Target Group

Iranian

124 mentions across 21 congressional sessions
Includes mentions classified as: iranian aliens, iranian americans, iranian citizen, iranian citizens, iranian dissidents, iranian immigrant, iranian immigrants, iranian individuals, iranian national, iranian nationals, iranian people, iranian refugee, iranian refugees, iranian students, iranian woman, iranians

Partisan sentiment over time

Share of iranian mentions by sentiment, per session — stratified by party

Partisan stereotyping rate

Share of iranian mentions flagged as stereotyping, stratified by party

Framing categories over time

Share of iranian mentions by rhetorical framing, per congressional session

Security threat Legal / procedural Humanitarian Victim Cultural threat Criminal

Mentions over time

Iranian mentions per 1,000 speeches analyzed, per session — stacked by party

Geographic distribution

Total iranian mentions by state, 1873–2025

All mentions

Every classified paragraph mentioning iranian across all sessions (124 total)

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